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Letters detailing Lord Nelson’s scandalous affair with Emma Hamilton could fetch £6m at auction

The collection is made up of 415 letters, documents and manuscripts relating to the officer

The Independent UK · Oct 21

‘Greatest collection’ of letters from Lord Nelson could fetch £6m at auction

More than 400 letters, documents and manuscripts make up the collection on show at Sotheby’s.

Evening Standard · Oct 21

The real Withnail: the unseen diaries of Vivian MacKerrell, the man who inspired Withnail & I, go up for sale

Melancholy and hilarious, the diaries of the down-and-out friend and housemate of director Bruce Robinson are a treasure trove for fans of the cult film

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2024

Mongolian Rhapsody? Secrets from the Freddie Mercury estate

LONDON: A trove of Freddie Mercury's previously unseen handwritten draft lyrics for some of Queen's biggest hits goes on show Thursday in New York, ahead of their sale in London later this year.

Bangkok Post · Jun 1, 2023

Document drawn up by King Charles II could fetch £600,000 at auction

One of only two surviving copies of the Declaration of Breda will be offered at Sotheby’s auction on May 4.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

Document that made Charles II king to be auctioned for £600k

Signed copy of 1660 Declaration of Breda, which restored monarchy in Britain after Cromwell’s rule, goes on sale in May

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023

Unpublished Ted Hughes poems about partner Assia Wevill to be sold

The recently found notebook of fragments and finished work has been described as the poet’s ‘most direct’ response to the suicide of his partner and daughter in 1969

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2022